Sentence examples for age of five compared from inspiring English sources

In the bottom 10 countries, one child in seven dies under the age of five, compared with one in 345 in Finland.

Unicef said a baby born this year had a "dramatically improved chance" of living to the age of five, compared with one born in 1990, but that conflict – in Syria, South Sudan, the Central African Republic, Gaza and elsewhere – is endangering many children's lives.

Children from Ghana's poorest families are nearly 40% more likely to die before the age of five, compared to children from Ghana's richest families.

As many as 30% of annual deaths in low-income countries are children under the age of five, compared to less than 1% in high-income countries [ 22].

The disturbing truth is that 1 out of every 6 children born in sub-Saharan Africa dies before the age of five, compared to 1 out of every 29 children in Latin America and the Caribbean and 1 out of every 143 children in industrialized countries.

The 2011 census showed 914 girls being born or surviving for every 1,000 boys under the age of six, compared with 927 for every 1,000 in the previous census of 2001.

In cases of Asperger syndrome, only 8% of girls were diagnosed before they had reached the age of six, compared to 25% of boys; and only 20% of girls were diagnosed by the age of 11, compared to 50% of boys.

And a separate study among the Ache, a group who live in Paraguay, has produced similar results: 85% of those with several fathers reached the age of ten, compared with only 70% of those with a single father.In the case of the Ache, at least, the contribution of the multiple fathers seems to be protection rather than provisions.

As well as the lower basic literacy abilities, stunted children score 7% lower on maths tests and are 12% less likely to be able to write a simple sentence at the age of eight compared with non-stunted children.

Compared with the general pre-school population our sample of children was a little younger (73% under the age of three compared with 61%) and contained more boys (56% vs. 51%).

Children in the NO group already had a higher body weight (p < 0.0001) and BMI z-score (p < 0.0001) at the age of two compared with children in the NN group.